Re: Most irrelevant query

Evelyn C Leeper (ecl@mtgpfs1.mt.att.com)
Tue, 26 Jul 1994 10:19:02 -0400

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> > However, the enclosed message strikes me as being the most irrelevant
> > question I've received in 5+ years of maintaining FAQs. (I've deleted
> > the contents of the Lisp FAQ which were included in the message.)
> ...................
> > I am interested in learning more about cochlear implants (CI) and wonder if
> > there exists a newsgroup on CI. Your help will be greatly appreciated.
>
> You maintain an FAQ related to a speech impediment and are surprised when
> you receive a question related to hearing impediments?
>
> Nah, this doesn't win the prize. Not even close.

I didn't see any smileys, so please tell me this is a joke. (Though I agree
it's possible the original questioner made that association.)

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